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Monday 20 March 1995 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 02:432:43 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:1312:13+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:281:28 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Svātī, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:449:44 AM–11:1311:13 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:515:51 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:515:51 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:167:16 AM–08:478:47 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1710:17 AM–11:4811:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–13:011:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:191:19 PM–14:502:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:382:38 PM–15:263:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:0511:05 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Amṛta05:455:45 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Kāla07:167:16 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Śubha08:478:47 AM–10:1710:17 AMgood
Roga10:1710:17 AM–11:4811:48 AMavoid
Udvega11:4811:48 AM–13:191:19 PMavoid
Cara13:191:19 PM–14:502:50 PMneutral
Lābha14:502:50 PM–16:204:20 PMgood
Amṛta16:204:20 PM–17:515:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:515:51 PM–19:207:20 PMneutral
Roga19:207:20 PM–20:498:49 PMavoid
Kāla20:498:49 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Lābha22:1810:18 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Udvega23:4711:47 PM–25:161:16+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:161:16+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:452:45+1 AM–28:144:14+1 AMgood
Cara28:144:14+1 AM–29:435:43+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:435:43+1 AM

05:455:45 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:1312:13+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 17:535:53 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 14:282:28 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:281:28 PM
Bālavauntil 24:1312:13+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:167:16 AM–08:478:47 AM
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:267:26 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseCaturthī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:478:47 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:267:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:13 00:1312:13 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī17:535:53 PMViśākhā
YogaVyāghāta14:282:28 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBava13:281:28 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:43 05:435:43 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2051
Śaka
1916
Kali
5095
Ahargaṇa
1 861 331
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
21:589:58 PM
Moonset
07:097:09 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:167:16 AM08:478:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:449:44 AM11:1311:13 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1710:17 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:263:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:382:38 PM15:263:26 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:263:26 PM17:515:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:515:51 PM19:267:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:515:51 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:515:51 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:0511:05 PM24:3412:34+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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